Module Properties Dialog Box - RSNetWorx Tab Overview (1756-DNB, 1769-SDN, 1784-PCIDS, 1788-CN2DN, 1788-DNBO, 1788-EN2DN)

Use this tab to:
  • Launch RSNetWorx for DeviceNet
  • Associate a DeviceNet file with the module
    • DeviceNet project file
    • Slot number for the DeviceNet scanner
Parameters
DeviceNet File
Displays the name of the DeviceNet file you want to associate with the module. By default, this field is blank.
Browse
Select this button to search for the file you want to associate with the module.
Found In
Displays the location where the DeviceNet file was found. If no file was found, this field does not appear on the dialog.
LaunchRSNetWorxButton Launch RSNetWorx for DeviceNet button
Select this button to launch RSNetWorx for DeviceNet, from which you can view and edit the DeviceNet network. Network data is stored in the DeviceNet file (*.dnt).
For DeviceNet networks, this button is not enabled until you have specified a:
Status
Displays the status the controller has about the module:
This status:
Indicates:
Standby
a transient state that occurs when shutting down
Faulted
the controller is unable to communicate with the module
When the status is Faulted, the Connection tab displays the fault.
Validating
a transient state that occurs before connecting to the module
Connecting
a state that occurs while the connection(s) are being established to the module
Running
the module is communicating and everything is working as expected
Shutting Down
the connections are closing
Inhibited
the connection to the module is inhibited
Waiting
a connection to this module has not yet been made due to one of the following:
its parent has not yet made a connection to it
its parent is inhibited
its parent is faulted
Offline
you are not online
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